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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
750
700
650
700
650
650
700
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
1300
km/h
35
SW
40
S
80
SSE
95
S
75
SSW
80
S
85
SW
65
SSW
45
S
25
S
10
S
10
WSW
5
NNE
5
NE
0
NNE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
6
4
12
6
4
5
7
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
1
4
-1
2
1
-1
0
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-1
-1
1
0
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
 chill °C
-8
-9
-8
-9
-11
-11
-14
-12
-6
-5
-5
-4
-8
-8
-10
-13
Freezing level m
850
900
1150
2000
800
800
850
650
950
900
650
500
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
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—
5:31
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 221).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
51 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 157).
18
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
51 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.